Cardiac Histopathology in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Demonstrates Diffuse Fibrofatty Replacement of the Myocardium
J Am Heart Assoc
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2024 Nov 19;13(22):e033862.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.033862.
Epub 2024 Nov 15.
Authors
Andrea Breaux
1
2
,
Sean M Lang
3
,
Samuel Wittekind
3
,
Thomas D Ryan
3
,
Michael Taylor
3
,
Eleanor Greiner
3
,
Cuixia Tian
4
,
Jennifer Kasten
1
2
,
Hemant Sawnani
5
,
Chet R Villa
3
Affiliations
1
Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati OH USA.
2
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati OH USA.
3
Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati OH USA.
4
Division of Pediatric Neurology Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati OH USA.
5
Division of Pediatric Pulmonology Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati OH USA.
PMID:
39547968
PMCID:
PMC11681397
DOI:
10.1161/JAHA.123.033862
No abstract available
Keywords:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy; cardiac fibrosis; histology.